NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chong Sung Choe, L. AC

Acupuncturist · Los Angeles, CA

Chong Sung Choe, L. AC is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1942367180, issued on Jan 3, 2007. Check the license (California AC4061, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942367180
Name
Chong Sung Choe
Credential
L. AC
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
AC4061 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1818 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone
(323) 737-3000
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1818 S Western Ave

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Chong Sung Choe among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Chong Sung Choe, L. AC is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 11% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,181 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 1,181 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jun In, L.AC. & PH.D.Los Angeles, CA 900061376623751
  2. Wenhao Jin, L.AC.Los Angeles, CA 900061689709396
  3. Gabriel Kang, L.ACLos Angeles, CA 900061447381595
  4. Youngin Kim, ACUPUNCTURELos Angeles, CA 900061245392869
  5. Hanjoon Kim, L.ACLos Angeles, CA 900061760525794
  6. Yeung Kwon, L.AC., PHD, OMDLos Angeles, CA 900061124166756
  7. Doo Taek Lim, OMDLos Angeles, CA 900061649338195
  8. Yongeul Park, LACLos Angeles, CA 900061669510228

Common questions

What is Chong Sung Choe, L. AC's NPI number?

Chong Sung Choe, L. AC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942367180, issued on Jan 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chong Sung Choe, L. AC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1818 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006. Phone: (323) 737-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chong Sung Choe, L. AC's license?

NPPES lists California license number AC4061, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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